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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1958
Page
4
A fragment lists individuals connected through marriages and kin across Brady Melvin Rogers Rochelle and Charlie Benson. The notice references Barton and Heit families with several spouses and children named in a genealogical item.
The Church of Christ meeting began Friday evening in Valley Spring with strong turnout and plans for more attendees. Local residents and visitors from Llano Lampasas and Cherokee shared in services and fellowship, including families from Talihina and Austin.
Texas proposed amendment HJR 30 1953 would require vacancies in County Judge and Justice of the Peace offices to be filled by the Commissioners Court only until the next General Election. It details sections, voting method, and gubernatorial proclamation for the November election.
Texas seeks voter approval for a 1958 constitutional amendment. It requires district county or precinct officials with four year terms to resign before announcing another office if more than one year remains in the term. Proclamation and publication steps outlined for the general election.
Voters will decide on November 4 1958 whether to approve HJR 1b Eight on the ballot proposing to let the Legislature authorize vendor payments for medical care for Old Age Assistance Aid to the Blind Aid to Dependent Children and the Permanently and Totally Disabled with federal matching funds and state supplements not exceeding federal amounts, and to allow federal aid acceptance. The measure sets ballot language and directs Governor to issue proclamation.
The multi county bookmobile demonstration truck based in Llano will visit Field Creek Valley Spring Castell Prairie Mountain Round Mountain Cypress Mill Sandy tye Rocky Spicewood Johnson City Blanco Payton from August 14 to 15 with specific post office and public building stops and time windows.
The amendment proposes a Texas Constitution change to authorize hospital districts coextensive with Amarillo and Wichita County, with Potter County aid and countywide districts. It details tax limits of up to 75 cents per $100 value, voter approval, bond power, and governance rules. It also covers Jefferson County district creation with set boundaries and election requirements. The measure sets election timing for November 1958 and directs the governor to issue the proclamation.
Texas readers aged 65 and over may obtain a sportsmen proof of age card from license deputies starting September 1. The exempt card requires proof such as a driver license social security certificate or poll tax receipt and will not need renewal. Also mentions a social visit by the Schmitts and Mozelle.
Mrs. 1 A Adams Suzanne and Bobby of Albany Texas spent last week in Ilano with Mr and Mrs J W Dunean Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Stray horn and Frances visited in Snyder with relatives last weekend Visiting in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs A W Hart man and Charles were Mr and Mrs L W Greer and Roland of Austin Mr and Mrs LeRoy Linder of Dallas Mr and Mrs Melvin Rose and David of Killeen and Mr and Mrs Ronald Birk and Terry of Pontotoc Mr and Mrs Roy W Kothmann had as their guests Sunday Rev and Mrs Paul Chapman and sons Mr and Mrs C C McKinney Mr E C Leifeste Mr and Mrs Monroe Schmitt and Mozelle of Seguin and Miss Lydia Triebs
Senate Joint Resolution No 4 proposes amending Texas Constitution to authorize the legislature to appropriate money and establish procedures to promote Texas information through national advertising. It requires matching private funds and prohibits using living state officials’ names or pictures. The amendment would appear on the November 4 1958 ballot.
The text describes HJR 48 proposing a constitutional change to allow home rule cities and general law cities to set terms for officers longer than two years up to four years with Civil Service unaffected. It details election provisions, automatic resignation upon candidacy for higher office, and required special elections to fill vacancies. The governor would issue the proclamation and publish the election requirements.
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment HJR 317 would add Section 66 to Article XVI to authorize a retirement and disability pension system for retiring Texas Rangers and their widows. No pension exceeds eighty dollars per month, funded from a special fund created for veterans and militia pensions, with eligibility tied to two years of Ranger service and prior marriage to a Ranger. The measure was to appear on the November election ballot.
Text proposes subsection changes to Article XVI Section 62 authorizing counties to create retirement disability and death compensation funds for appointive and elective officers and employees, with funding limits, investment rules, and voter approval. Ballot language outlines for and against votes at the November 1958 general election, plus publication and gubernatorial notice requirements.
A constitutional amendment, HJR 1, proposes annual Texas Legislature sessions, raises and caps compensation and expenses, allows temporary Capitol residence for the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker, and sets ballot wording for the November election. Includes provisions on session timing, emergency actions, and formal publication requirements.
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